Twamala Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Twamala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 13 | 1:4,072,432 | 52,852 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Twamala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Twamala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Twamala occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Twamala? popularity and diffusion
Twamala is the 4,908,606th most widespread last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Twamala live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 4,072,432. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Mbeya Region, where 69 percent are found, Iringa Region, where 8 percent are found and Kagera Region, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuamala | 86 | 3 | / |
| Tuammala | 80 | 3 | / |
| Thuammala | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tuomala | 71 | 1,064 | / |
| Duamala | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tuemala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tuamola | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tuamale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tuomaala | 67 | 1,551 | / |
| Tuomaila | 67 | 32 | / |
| Thuemala | 67 | 17 | / |
| Tuamaali | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuamalle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thuammali | 63 | 41 | / |
| Tuomaaala | 63 | 4 | / |
| Thuamalli | 63 | 1 | / |
| Tuomela | 57 | 1,712 | / |
| Tuomola | 57 | 1,583 | / |
| Duamali | 57 | 1 | / |
| Duomalias | 50 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Twamala
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